Flyers rank 20th in NHL contract efficiency assessment this year
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 6:14 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
The Philadelphia Flyers have been assessed as the 20th team in NHL contract efficiency, improving from 26th last year, according to Dom Luszczyszyn of The Athletic. The team has signed several players to contract extensions but struggles to secure team-friendly deals. While players like Noah Cates and Tyson Foerster received favorable evaluations, other contracts, such as those for Travis Konecny and Sean Couturier, lag behind. The Flyers continue to seek value as they rebuild their roster and prepare for future contract negotiations.
- •Flyers assess as 20th in NHL contract efficiency this year.
- •Improvement from 26th place last season noted.
- •Key extensions include Cates, Foerster, and Konecny.
- •Contracts for Konecny and Couturier draw criticism.
- •Rebuilding strategy continues as contract negotiations approach.
- 6:14 AMYahoo Sports — Flyers Rank Below Average in NHL Contract Efficiency Once Again
"Despite their generosity, the Flyers aren't getting the same deals other teams are getting.
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